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Market Infrastructure
HKEX Announces Plans to Enhance Securities Clearing Arrangement
By Editors | 14/05/2024
The enhancement will allow exchange participants that are non-clearing participants to appoint more than one general clearing participant for the clearing and settlement of stock and options trades.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI Proposes Reduced Regulatory Burden on REITs, InvITs
By Ajoy K Das | 13/05/2024
SEBI also proposes to speed up distributions to unitholders and enable them to attend and vote at meetings remotely.

Securities / Derivatives
FSS Korea Proposes Measures to Boost Trust in Underwriters
By Mark Johnston | 13/05/2024
The measures will strengthen due diligence, disclosure and IPO pricing standards; KRX facing criticism over delayed IPO approvals.

Securities / Derivatives
SEBI to Ease Disclosure Rules for Non-convertible Securities
By Ajoy K Das | 13/05/2024
SEBI proposed to remove requirements to disclose the PAN and personal addresses of promoters.

Securities / Derivatives
HKMA Issues Revised Guideline on SFC-registered AIs
By Editors | 13/05/2024
The revised module aims to serve as a “convenient regulatory handbook” for HKMA-authorised institutions that are also registered with the SFC.

Securities / Derivatives
RBI Relaxes Margin Requirements for Derivatives
By Ajoy K Das | 13/05/2024
Regulatory amendments are intended to make it easier for foreign investors to invest in derivatives.

Capital / Liquidity
RBI Finalises Margin Rules for Non-Cleared OTC Derivatives
By Manesh Samtani | 13/05/2024
The master direction on VM and IM exchange for non-centrally cleared OTC derivatives will enter into force from 8 November 2024.

Fintech / Regtech
FSC Korea Unveils Operation Plan for New ATS Market
By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2024
The FSC will apply the best execution obligation to securities firms when Nextrade launches its new ATS platform in March 2025.

Securities / Derivatives
Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia Working on More ETF Listings
By Editors | 12/05/2024
An ETF that tracks Hong Kong’s stock indices will list in Riyadh. More Saudi Arabia ETFs may also list in Hong Kong.

Securities / Derivatives
SIFMA to Lead Shared Ledger Project for Multi-asset Transactions
By Manesh Samtani | 10/05/2024
The project participants and contributors include Citi, JP Morgan, Mastercard, Swift, Visa, Broadridge, DTCC, ISDA, and others.
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